The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-04

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The American Association
TWO GAMES AT STATEN ISLAND.
New YORK, Sept. 3.-The Metropolitan and
ST. Louis clubs played two games at Staten
Island this afternoon The first. which was be-
gun at o'clock, was about as poor an exhibit
ton as has ever been seen. In the first inning
Mays gave four men their bases on balls The
Metropolitans played very poorly throughout
| ONeill sent ball over the Babylon scenery at
center field in the fifth inning, the first time the
| thing has been done. Robinson made an aston
/ ishing one hand stop of Roseman's hot grounder
in the third, and Comiskey covered first in his
| best style Score
| ST. Louis. 3 & & 2 1-0O
Metropolitan 1 2 o 3 8
Earned runs-St Louis g. Metropotans T. Two
base hits-O,Neill. Robinson. Boyle, O'Bren (2J
! Hankinson Three base hit-Mays. Stolen bases
! Latham, ONeill, Caruthers. Robinson (2). Radford
t2), OBrien. Gerhardt. Errors-St. Louis, 5; Met
Caruthers. Welch 90, Hogan, Radford Hit by
! pitched ball-Robinson. First base errors-St.
Louis, Z; Metropotans, l. Struck out-Roseman.
| Passe balls-Boye, 4; Donohue 2. Wild pitches
! king, l. Mays, L. Time-145. Umpire-Fergu-
| In the second game Lynch was put in to pitch
| for the Metropoitans and Knouff, late of the
Baltlmores. made his first appearance. Boyle
stood it out in both games The Metropolitans
made only four hits off Knouff. but he gave
them eight bases balls. Welsh made a phe-
nomenal catch in the eighth inning O'Brlen
hit long one in his direction and the
Center fielder had to back away
for It, just the ball struck his hands Welch
backed on the steps leading to the Babylon stage
and fell sprawling, but he held on to the ball.
Another time WEIGH picked ball that Caruth-
ers had muffed from Hankinson's bat and threw
it to second in time to put out Jones' who had
been forced to second. Latham made some
lightning stops and throws He had hand in
all double plays of his side. BOYLE was off in
his throwing to second, but otherwise did great
work. Score:
st. so'f I6ois t'n'..s 9 %
Earned ned. runs runs-ss Louis. 4, Metropoltans
Gleason; o7Nsil,; carafhers. ThTes-bss, bit
TONeil' 90 Stolen bases-Comiskey O.,
g sad oErsh
Latham and Comiskey: Boyle, Corniskey and Latham
Radford e. Roseman. Jones HAHN,
son., Gerhardt, Lynch. Caruthers (2l, Robinson
base errors-St. Louis. 3; Metropolitans /
Struck out-Roseman. Hankinson Sonmers. Robin
son. Passed ball-Boyle. Tine-145 Umpire
Ferguson.
DIVIDING THE HoNoRs
PHILADELPHIA, Sept g. The Athletic and
Cincinnati clubs played two games to-day The
visitors played rather poorly in the field in the
first game but won by hard and consecutive hit
ting. Score:
d eiaeiaaa so g 5eooo e o-9
Earned runs-Cincinnat, g. Athletics 2. Two-base
Reilly smith (2j stolen bases-Poorman, Stovey 139'
Reilly %. C1rkhill Errors-Athetics L. Cincinnati,
First base on balls-Nicol Tebeau. Hit by pitched
ball-Seilly, Carpenter. First base on errors-Ath
nelly. Reilly. Passed baIs-Robnson. j; BALDWIN.
2 Time-2:O0. Umpre-Bauer
Serad pitched for Cincinnati in the second
game, and he was pounded all the field.
weighing pitched fairly good game The bat
ting Of Lyons, Stovey and Mann were about the
only features. Score:
d4Rieties l.......:o o So SO Us
Earned runs Cincinnati s. Athletics, g. Two-base
hits-Lyons t2), Mann, Milligan. Three-base hits
bases-Nicol Fennely, Carpenter Poorrnan (2l Iy-
1ns, Mann Bierbeqr, MeG'arr Double plays-Afc-
balls-Fenne.y, Baldwin Tebeau Poorman Iy. |
9ns, stovey, Mc(iarr Hit by pitched ball-Mann.
g. Athletes s Struck Das out gu
BY Weighing, 2 Time-1:5o. Umpre-Bauer
BALTIMORE, 8; CLEVELAND, 0.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 3-Kilroy was in good |
form to-day, allowing Cleveland but four safe
hits, and he was magnificenky supported. Gilks
started in to pitch for the visitors, but be had
no control of the ball. and Stricken took his
place in the box in the sixth inning. The home
team played with spirit and ran bases well, win
ming the game with ease. Score:
B BaisGaae. .'.... Q 9 %
Earned runs-Baltimore. 4. Tyvo-base hit-Allen.
Stolen bases-Greenwood, Burns. Purcell, Tucker
Errors-Batmore, p Cleveland, ). Double plays
Davis, Greenwood and Tucker; Mexican Gilks and
Burns. First base balls-Greenwood. Griffin,
Bnrns 81. Purcell, sommer kilroy. First base on
errors-Batimore. 2; Cleveland, 2. Struck out-By
kilroy, 8; by Gks ,: by Stricken, 2 Past balls
Trott, /; nyder, .. Wild pitches-Gilkes 1;
Stricken 1. Time, 150. Umpire-Curry.
BROOKLYN, IA; LOUISVILLE. g.
New YORK. Sept. 3.-The first game of the
series in the East between the Brooklyns and
Louisvilles played at Washington Park
Brooklyn, to-day 1t was an evenly-contested
by the visitors and timely hitting by the Brook
lyns won the game for the home team There
We're several individual plays of exceptional
character. Terry made several fine fly catches
Chamberlain wild and Harkins was hit
very hard at times. In the fifth inning Brown
ing made hit that brought two men in but he
was caught at second by a sharp return of the
ball from Terry TO Harkius to Mcclellan Clark
made pretty double play a foul tip. Brown
ings batting was a feature The Lousvilles
played generally good fielding game but luck
was against them. Attendance, 1900. Score:
Brooklyn. --.-------2 3 3-14
.--...-.--.O = 3 1 o 90
Earned runs-Brooklyn, 6; Louisville g. Two
base hits-Peoples, Clark, Mack. kerins Browning
Pinckney, Mcclellan. Swartwood (2l, Phillips, !
Ferry (3) Clark, White. Errors-B Brooklyn, 8: Lou
sville. 8. Double plays-Clark end Phillips; Swart-
wood and Clark; Mack, White and kerins. First base
Phillips ~, Peoples (2l Harkins ~. Mack (1),
,ollins ~, White. Hit by pitched ba!l-Pinckney,
Phillips, Harkins. First base eIrors-Brooklyr,
3. Louisville . Struck out-AfcTamany. Passed !
oall-Cook. Wild Pitch Chamberlain. Time-2I5. !
7 mpire-McQuade.
Baseball Notes.
Baldwin gays he is going to beat Boyles